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Rebecca Wheeler 1622–1691

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca Wheeler in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 04 Nov 1622 · Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Died 12 Dec 1691 · Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Father Lieutenant Thomas Wheeler Sr
Mother Ann Halsey (1591–1659)
Siblings Adam Wheeler, Alice Wheeler, Anne Wheeler, Dorothy Wheeler, Elizabeth Wheeler, George Wheeler, Hannah Wheeler, Hannah Wheeler 1644 Immigrant, Jane Hawley Joseph Northrup, Joseph Wheeler, Maria Mary Wheeler, Maria Wheeler, Mary Wheeler, Moses Wheeler, Richard Wheeler, Sarah Wheeler, Sergeant Thomas Wheeler, Sergeant John Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler, Timothy Wheeler, William Wheeler, Zipporah Wheeler

Researchers connected through Rebecca Wheeler 1622–1691

and 2 more tree owners connected with Rebecca Wheeler 1622–1691

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Rebecca Wheeler began in 1622 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England. Rebecca Wheeler passed away in 1691 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1622
Birth of Rebecca Wheeler in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Birth
1691
Death of Rebecca Wheeler in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Wheeler

This ancestor line traces from Waddenhall, Canterbury, Kent, England (1300) to Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe. (1622) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rebecca Wheeler (1622–1691) was born in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England and died in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Rebecca Wheeler's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Rebecca Wheeler PTP
1622–1691
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Unknown
Ann Halsey PTP
1591–1659
Flamstead, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Rebecca Wheeler's Descendants

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Rebecca Wheeler PTP 1622–1691